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GOP Senate fortunes get boost with Cassidy's Louisiana fundraising haul
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| Contributor | J.R. |
| Last Edited | J.R. Jul 19, 2013 01:57pm |
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| News Date | Friday, July 19, 2013 07:00:00 PM UTC0:0 |
| Description | Republicans' efforts to regain control of the Senate improved this week amid signs the party’s preferred candidate in Louisiana, Rep. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), is beginning to shore up support and establish himself as the clear alternative to Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-La.), considered one of the most vulnerable Democratic incumbents this cycle.
Cassidy raised a hefty $1.1 million in the second quarter of 2013 — an impressive tally that observers say should quiet early grousing that the congressman isn’t the best Republican for the admittedly formidable challenge of unseating Landrieu. |
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